‘N°01 SPACE’ Category

Nick Cave: HEARD•NY

Nick Cave: HEARD•NY

Creative Time is a New York-based collective, that – over the past four decades – has commissioned and presented ambitious public art projects throughout New York City and around the world. Their work is guided by three core values: art matters, artists’ voices are important in shaping society, and public spaces are places for creative [...]

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Quote: A Refugee Protest Camp

Quote: A Refugee Protest Camp

“For at least a decade, the refugees have been caught in a situation of systematic abandonment. Their living conditions in the EU have gradually deteriorated. This process was neglected by the nation-states in the “former” Western European countries. For a long time the refugees have been systematically forced into a situation of impoverishment, deprivation, and [...]

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When you really live in Wien, or Berlin.

When you really live in Wien, or Berlin.

Currently there`s a hype about blogs, that emphasize a city`s very specific characteristics. On the one hand side there is Ali, from the Berlinian district Neukölln, who gets portraied every morning on the Tumblr blog What Ali Wore. Ali has just gathered some kind of web prominence for his outer appearance, that`s made up by [...]

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Centre Pompidou: On Tour

Centre Pompidou: On Tour

The meaning of the museum has been widely discussed in the recent past – is its self concept as a ´temple of culture` still appropriate in a society that`s striving for bottom-up processes and participation, when it comes – for example- to city life? But the act of presentation raises various questions when it comes [...]

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Stadtgespräch: Die Straße

Stadtgespräch: Die Straße

Transit- oder Ruheraum? Nicht-Ort oder Ressource? Alltäglich genutzt und doch, fernab der städtischen Planung, selten bedacht – die Straße. Das Hamburger Kollektiv zoom hat nachgefragt, die Urbanisten des Studios superK haben geantwortet.   Ein Stadtgespräch von zoom Straße wird unmittelbar mit verschiedensten Praktiken von Mobilität in Verbindung gesetzt. Sie ist ein landgebundenes Verkehrsbauwerk, dessen Aneignung [...]

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Art in times of crisis: Socially engaged Art

Art in times of crisis: Socially engaged Art

Text: Anabel Roque Rodriguez We are living in a time that is facing deep and rapid social changes. These changes are a reaction to social conflicts, both within states and beyond them. Whether it is a matter of a social order under the condition of a capitalist system, new technological possibilities or a global order [...]

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